Carlos Jane Torrell on the Dutch bred Upido C TL (by Ferro) at the 2009 Sunshine Tour

Claudio Castilla Ruiz on Jade de MV

Only one FEI pony rider, but competing two ponies. Alexandra Barbancon here aboard her sister Morgan's former European Championship pony Discus.

Lucas Elias on Riacho

Spanish Beatriz Ferrer-Salat and Delgado (by De Niro) were the strongest performing pair at small tour level.

Juan Antonio Jimenez on Raio

Ferrer Salat claims trophies

Jody Hartstone and Landioso

Jordi Domingo Coll on Prestige

Susanne Miesner

Juan Manuel Munoz Diaz on Fuego

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Jordi Domingo won it all at the 2009 Sunshine tour

Sönke Lauterbach, secretary-general of the German Equestrian Federation :: Photo © Barbara Schnell

Russian Diana Al Shaer on Lanciero

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Maria Eilberg on Pro Set (by Jet Set D)

Team Equitana takes a much-deserved break in the sun. Standing on the left is press officer Mike Seidensticker

Jody Hartstone Wins the 2009 New Zealand Horse of the Year Show

Valentina Truppa on Chablis

Browbands for sale

When Blaha did an interview outside the great arena later, one of his ponies just waited next to him without halter or bridle

Trainer and author Michael Putz recommended starting young dressage horses with a jumping saddle.

Comic equine relief